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America’s original sweethearts, Popeye and Olive Oyl, are featured in a new collection of men’s and women’s graphic T-shirts, sweatshirts and hoodies currently on sale at UNIQLO USA stores under its UT label.

Now available in UNIQLO stores across the U.S. and online at UNIGLO.com, this perfect for Fall and back-to-school collection of colorful hoodies and sweatshirts showcases the classic comic sweethearts in an all-American pop culture theme.(more…)

Coordinated by LF Asia, this fun promotion features Popeye and Olive Oyl character sculpts and colorful backdrops for picture taking and character meet and greets. Young fans are given small Popeye-branded premiums, such as folders and stickers.(more…)

Amber Ray, blogger of “Rant and Roam,” recently made a spontaneous road trip to Chester, Ill., the quaint riverside town where Elzie Segar created “Thimble Theatre” and the place where the legendary romance between Popeye and Olive Oyl began.

Amber was accompanied by her boyfriend, and no trip would be complete without a stop at the home of the Official Popeye Fan Club, Spinach Can Collectibles! They documented the trip with a series of photos that capture the charm and simple beauty of Chester while also showing their playful sides … Popeye and Olive Oyl would be so proud!(more…)